On Wed, 18 Oct 2017, Byungchul Park wrote:
> #ifdef CONFIG_LOCKDEP_CROSSRELEASE
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CROSSRELEASE_STACK_TRACE
> #define MAX_XHLOCK_TRACE_ENTRIES 5
> +#else
> +#define MAX_XHLOCK_TRACE_ENTRIES 1
> +#endif
>
> /*
> * This is for keeping locks waiting for commit so that true dependencies
> diff --git a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
> index e36e652..5c2ddf2 100644
> --- a/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
> +++ b/kernel/locking/lockdep.c
> @@ -4863,8 +4863,13 @@ static void add_xhlock(struct held_lock *hlock)
> xhlock->trace.nr_entries = 0;
> xhlock->trace.max_entries = MAX_XHLOCK_TRACE_ENTRIES;
> xhlock->trace.entries = xhlock->trace_entries;
> +#ifdef CONFIG_CROSSRELEASE_STACK_TRACE
> xhlock->trace.skip = 3;
> save_stack_trace(&xhlock->trace);
> +#else
> + xhlock->trace.nr_entries = 1;
> + xhlock->trace.entries[0] = hlock->acquire_ip;
> +#endif
Hmm. Would it be possible to have this switchable at boot time via a
command line parameter? So in case of a splat with no stack trace, one
could just reboot and set something like 'lockdep_fullstack' on the kernel
command line to get the full data without having to recompile the kernel.
Thanks,
tglx
